by Pivot
Category: Massachusetts
Massachusetts Broadband Institute Awards $22M in Grants
This round of broadband grants was the third and largest tranche of awards by Massachusetts’ $82 million Residential Retrofit Program.
Massachusetts Broadband Institute: No Need for Round 2 BEAD Grant Solicitation
All subgrantee selections are provisional and must be approved during the NTIA’s review of the Massachusetts BEAD Final Proposal.
Massachusetts Announces Launchpad Program With $9M for Digital Equity
The Launchpad Program aims to build upon the successful foundation laid by the six focus areas of the Digital Equity Partnerships Program.
Comcast Wins Big in Massachusetts Broadband Grants
Comcast won $11,317,283 in broadband awards for new network construction projects in 93 Massachusetts communities.
More than $6M Awarded for Public Housing Broadband Upgrades in Massachusetts
The Massachusetts awards will be used to modernize cabling and increase residents’ access to high-quality and affordable broadband.
Verizon Wins the Lion’s Share of Massachusetts Broadband Grants; Comcast, Charter Also Win
A total of four network operators won Massachusetts broadband funding. Verizon’s grant was for over $37M. The others each won less than $5M.
Massachusetts to Use Over $21M of CPF Funds for Broadband for Affordable Housing
The Massachusetts broadband funding is part of a total of $175M that the state received from the federal Capital Projects Fund.
Capital Projects Fund Gets Rolling in Massachusetts
Massachusetts broadband will get a $145M boost, thanks to the Broadband Infrastructure Gap Networks Grant Program, which is
One-Touch-Make-Ready Could Streamline Deployment But Still Faces Hurdles
One-Touch-Make-Ready policies allow a single contractor to make changes to utility poles. Advocates say this is essential to
Pew: State Funding Spurs Broadband to Public Housing
At least six states have pursued initiatives to improve public housing broadband, notes Pew Charitable Trusts in a
NTIA: All States Now Have Digital Equity, BEAD Planning Funds
With digital equity and BEAD planning funds awarded to three more states, NTIA said 50 states, Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia now have
Treasury Awards $435 Million for Broadband from Capital Projects Fund
The broadband Capital Projects Fund awards will go toward deployments in three states, with the largest amount, $250.6M going to the state of
Report Finds $88 Million Job-Related Fiber Broadband Benefits in Massachusetts City
The job-related fiber broadband benefits in Westfield, Massachusetts were estimated by multiplying the average salary made by
